AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTaiwan Visit: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says Saint Lucia hopes to deepen ties with Taiwan, expand student scholarships and cooperate on housing, food security, education and renewable energy. Cuba Vote: Saint Lucia was among three CARICOM states absent when the UN General Assembly voted on the US embargo; 130 countries backed a resolution calling for it to end. The vote exposed a regional split, with Trinidad and Tobago opposed and Guyana and Jamaica abstaining. Citizenship Programme: EU pressure puts Saint Lucia’s citizenship-by-investment scheme in the spotlight. The country is among five Eastern Caribbean states asked to commit to ending such programmes by 2028 or risk losing visa-free access to Europe. Airport Redevelopment: NH International has won the EC$666 million Hewanorra contract. The company says Saint Lucian labour and suppliers will be its first priority, with further opportunities for regional businesses.
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